Posts Tagged ‘inquirer’

Think First, Then Write

I sent this to the Inquirer in response to this editorial.  It doesn’t seem like they are going to publish it, so…
The recent editorial (1/6/2009) supporting New Jersey’s push to enact one gun per month legislation complained that State Senator Stephen Sweeney “seems to be quoting from the NRA’s bullet points”. 
That is a rather amusing [...]

There’s Something About Mary

The Inquirer weighed in on the Mary McFate story recently.  They gave their usual free publicity to Bryan Miller at CeaseFire NJ (the NRA has to pay for advertising you know).  The editorial didn't have too much to say other than this charmer:

"To the extent that disrupts their important work fighting gun violence, the alleged [...]

Letter to the Editor

I sent the following to the Inquirer today in response to a letter ("Blame for Shooting") that was published yesterday. 

To the editor: 

A recent anti-gun tantrum published in the letters may not have gotten a single fact right.  First the author wrote that Justice Scalia's Heller decision supported the "right of would-be criminals to buy a handgun".  Is [...]